Man On The Side tab by John Mayer

Intro E C#m B Asus4

E          C#m            B
 Six numbers, one more to dial
Asus4          Asus4 B       E
before I'm before you tonight
            C#m
I tried to call
               B
been busy all night
    Asus4             Asus4 B  F#m7
gave up waiting at daylight


F#m7                 B     E
Excuse me Mrs. Busybody
E        F#m7       Asus4         B      E
could you pencil me in when you can
         F#m7                 Asus4       C#m
though we both know that the worst part about it
             Asus4            F#            Asus4    B
is I would be free when you wanted me (when you wanted me)

E      F#m7          Asus4    B
I am the man on the side
E      F#m7          Asus4    B
hoping you'll make up your mind
E      F#m7           C#m           B
I am the one who will swallow his pride
D          Asus4          E
life as the man on the side


E           C#m
One of the many
            B
One of the few
Asus4               B         E
to stand back and wait for you


F#m7                 B     E
Excuse me Mrs. Busybody
E        F#m7       Asus4         B      E
could you pencil me in when you can
         F#m7                 Asus4       C#m
though we both know that the worst part about it
           Asus4            F#            Asus4    B
is I would be free when you wanted me (when you wanted me)


E      F#m7          Asus4    B
I am the man on the side
E      F#m7          Asus4    B
hoping you'll make up your mind
E      F#m7           C#m           B
I am the one who will swallow his pride
D          Asus4          E
life as the man on the side


C                         D                     E
I fell in love with the dream that I built of you
                         Asus4
playing the part of the queen
C
Taking my own advice
D
I'm giving up tonight
E                         Asus4
Good luck to you and the king


F#m7                 B     E
Excuse me Mrs. Busybody
E        F#m7       Asus4         B      E
could you pencil me in when you can
         F#m7                 Asus4       C#m
though we both know that the worst part about it
           Asus4            F#            Asus4    B
is I would be free when you wanted me (when you wanted me)


E      F#m7          Asus4    B
I am the man on the side
E      F#m7          Asus4    B
hoping you'll make up your mind
E      F#m7           C#m           B
I am the one who will swallow his pride
D          Asus4          E
life as the man on the side